Are banks open or closed on Black Friday?

Posted by Reinaldo Massengill on Monday, September 23, 2024

THANKSGIVING and Black Friday will see businesses operating at different hours compared to their usual opening and closing times.

Banks are no exception to the change of hours that the holidays bring.

Are banks closed on Black Friday?

Nationwide, banks operate at their normal hours between 9 am until at least 5 pm or 6 pm.

The days banks are usually open are from Monday through Friday, with limited hours on Saturday.

Banks are always closed on Sundays.

Besides every Sunday, people can count on banks remaining unavailable on Federal holidays due to observance throughout the US.

The Federal holidays that banks are closed on are Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, and Independence Day.

Some additional days that banks are closed are Martin Luther King Jr. Day, President's Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Labor Day, Columbus Day, and Veterans Day.

Is Black Friday a federal holiday?

For the Thanksgiving holiday, all financial institutions will be closed across the US.

With Black Friday the very next day, many people are wondering if they will be able to frequent their usual bank and initiate their accustomed transactions.

Customers and bankers are inquiring to know about their local banking times due to wanting to get their accounts in order to take advantage of Black Friday sales.

Some businesses and institutions are choosing to remain closed on Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and even until the weekend.

When will banks reopen after Thanksgiving?

Although banks will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, they will open back up on Black Friday.

Financial institutions resuming their opening and closing times on Black Friday means that consumers have a chance to get their affairs in order so they don't miss out on some great deals.

Hours of operation are likely to vary from bank to bank, so make sure to inquire with your local financial institution concerning Black Friday opening and closing times.

Thanksgiving Day falls on November 23, 2023.

Black Friday falls on November 24, 2023.

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